[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 1]
[House]
[Pages 605-606]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

  Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions of the 
following titles were introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. GINGREY of Georgia (for himself, Mr. David Scott 
             of Georgia, and Mr. Smith of Texas):
       H.R. 5. A bill to improve patient access to health care 
     services and provide improved medical care by reducing the 
     excessive burden the liability system places on the health 
     care delivery system; to the Committee on the Judiciary, and 
     in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a 
     period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each 
     case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. SMITH of Texas (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. 
             Coble, and Mr. Johnson of Georgia):
       H.R. 394. A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to 
     clarify the jurisdiction of the Federal courts, and for other 
     purposes; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. McNERNEY:
       H.R. 395. A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution 
     Control Act to extend the pilot program for alternative water 
     source projects; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.
           By Mr. SESSIONS (for himself, Mr. Platts, and Mr. 
             Pascrell):
       H.R. 396. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense and the 
     Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program 
     under which the Secretaries make payments for certain 
     treatments of traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic 
     stress disorder; to the Committee on Armed Services, and in 
     addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period 
     to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case 
     for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. HERGER (for himself, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, 
             Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Reichert, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Bachus, 
             Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Dent, Mr. Harper, Mr. McCaul, 
             Mrs. McMorris Rodgers, Mr. Gary G. Miller of 
             California, and Mr. Sessions):
       H.R. 397. A bill to repeal the Patient Protection and 
     Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education 
     Reconciliation Act of 2010 and to take meaningful steps to 
     lower health care costs and increase access to health 
     insurance coverage without raising taxes, cutting Medicare 
     benefits for seniors, adding to the national deficit, 
     intervening in the doctor-patient relationship, or 
     instituting a government takeover of health care; to the 
     Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, 
     the Judiciary, House Administration, Natural Resources, 
     Appropriations, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently 
     determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of 
     such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
     committee concerned.
           By Ms. ZOE LOFGREN of California (for herself, Mr. 
             Gallegly, Mr. Conyers, and Mr. Smith of Texas):
       H.R. 398. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to toll, during active-duty service abroad in the Armed 
     Forces, the periods of time to file a petition and appear for 
     an interview to remove the conditional basis for permanent 
     resident status, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the 
     Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
     Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as 
     fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. FLAKE:
       H.R. 399. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to authorize certain aliens who have earned a Ph.D. 
     degree from a United States institution of higher education 
     in a field of science, technology, engineering, or 
     mathematics to be admitted for permanent residence and to be 
     exempted from the numerical limitations on H-1B 
     nonimmigrants; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. BACA (for himself and Mr. Wolf):
       H.R. 400. A bill to require certain warning labels to be 
     placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to 
     violent content; to the Committee on Energy and Commerce.
           By Mr. CARSON of Indiana:
       H.R. 401. A bill to authorize the President to award a gold 
     medal on behalf of Congress to Muhammad Ali in recognition of 
     his contributions to the Nation; to the Committee on 
     Financial Services.
           By Ms. DeLAURO (for herself, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Israel, 
             Mr. Weiner, Mr. Tierney, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Hirono, 
             Ms. Bordallo, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Larson of 
             Connecticut, Mr. Courtney, Ms. Berkley, Mr. Himes, 
             Mr. Boswell, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Murphy of Connecticut, 
             Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Lujan, Ms. Sutton, Mr. Braley of 
             Iowa, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Richardson, Mr. Gonzalez, and 
             Mr. Blumenauer):
       H.R. 402. A bill to facilitate efficient investments and 
     financing of infrastructure projects and new job creation 
     through the establishment of a National Infrastructure 
     Development Bank, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, and Financial Services, 
     for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
     each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 
     the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. FILNER:
       H.R. 403. A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     require the Secretary of Defense to use only human-based 
     methods for training members of the Armed Forces in the 
     treatment of severe combat and chemical and biological 
     injuries; to the Committee on Armed Services.
           By Mr. FORTENBERRY:
       H.R. 404. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
     to extend and modify the credits for alcohol used as a fuel, 
     and for other purposes; to the Committee on Ways and Means, 
     and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and 
     Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be 
     subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. GRAVES of Missouri:
       H.R. 405. A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to 
     establish additional goals for airport master plans, and for 
     other purposes; to the Committee on Transportation and 
     Infrastructure.

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           By Mr. JONES:
       H.R. 406. A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act 
     of 1971 to permit candidates for election for Federal office 
     to designate an individual who will be authorized to disburse 
     funds of the authorized campaign committees of the candidate 
     in the event of the death of the candidate; to the Committee 
     on House Administration.
           By Mr. JONES:
       H.R. 407. A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to 
     determine and disclose the costs incurred in taking a Member, 
     officer, or employee of Congress on a trip outside the United 
     States so that such costs may be included in any report the 
     Member, officer, or employee is required to file with respect 
     to the trip under applicable law or rules of the House of 
     Representatives or Senate; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services, and in addition to the Committee on House 
     Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by 
     the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
     provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
     concerned.
           By Mr. JORDAN (for himself, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Flores, 
             Mr. Lamborn, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Scott of South 
             Carolina, Mr. Chaffetz, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Mack, Mr. 
             Fleming, Mr. Ross of Florida, Mr. Campbell, Mrs. 
             Black, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Akin, Mr. Mulvaney, Mr. 
             Franks of Arizona, Mr. Barton of Texas, Mr. Roe of 
             Tennessee, Mr. Marchant, Mr. Flake, Mr. Gingrey of 
             Georgia, Mr. Huelskamp, Mr. Walsh of Illinois, and 
             Mr. Coffman of Colorado):
       H.R. 408. A bill to reduce Federal spending by $2.5 
     trillion through fiscal year 2021; to the Committee on 
     Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the 
     Committees on Natural Resources, Transportation and 
     Infrastructure, the Budget, Rules, Appropriations, 
     Agriculture, House Administration, Education and the 
     Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Financial 
     Services, the Judiciary, and Science, Space, and Technology, 
     for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
     each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 
     the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. ROGERS of Alabama (for himself, Mr. Loebsack, 
             Mr. Braley of Iowa, Ms. Bordallo, Mr. Paul, Mr. 
             Latta, Mr. Bartlett, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Bachus, Mr. 
             Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Cleaver, Mr. Courtney, and 
             Mr. Aderholt):
       H.R. 409. A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to 
     develop and implement a plan to provide chiropractic health 
     care services and benefits for certain new beneficiaries as 
     part of the TRICARE program; to the Committee on Armed 
     Services.
           By Ms. LINDA T. SANCHEZ of California (for herself, Mr. 
             Berman, Mrs. Capps, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. 
             Farr, Mr. Filner, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. Sherman):
       H.R. 410. A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality 
     Act to provide for compensation to States incarcerating 
     undocumented aliens charged with a felony or two or more 
     misdemeanors; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. TURNER (for himself, Mr. Akin, Mr. Alexander, 
             Mr. Austria, Mrs. Bachmann, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Bartlett, 
             Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. 
             Boehner, Mr. Bonner, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Broun of 
             Georgia, Mr. Burgess, Mr. Burton of Indiana, Mr. 
             Calvert, Mr. Camp, Mr. Cantor, Mrs. Capito, Mr. 
             Carter, Mr. Coble, Mr. Coffman of Colorado, Mr. 
             Culberson, Mr. Davis of Kentucky, Mr. Diaz-Balart, 
             Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, Mr. Duncan of 
             Tennessee, Mr. Flake, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Forbes, Mr. 
             Franks of Arizona, Mr. Gallegly, Mr. Garrett, Mr. 
             Gibbs, Mr. Gingrey of Georgia, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. 
             Goodlatte, Ms. Granger, Mr. Graves of Missouri, Mr. 
             Hall, Mr. Heller, Mr. Hensarling, Mr. Herger, Mr. 
             Hunter, Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas, Mr. Johnson of 
             Illinois, Mr. Jones, Mr. King of New York, Mr. King 
             of Iowa, Mr. Kingston, Mr. Kline, Mr. Lamborn, Mr. 
             Lance, Mr. LaTourette, Mr. Latta, Mr. Lee of New 
             York, Mr. Lewis of California, Mr. Long, Mr. Lucas, 
             Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Manzullo, Mr. Marchant, Mr. 
             McCaul, Mr. McClintock, Mr. McKeon, Mr. Mica, Mr. 
             Gary G. Miller of California, Mr. Miller of Florida, 
             Mrs. Myrick, Mr. Neugebauer, Mr. Nunes, Mr. Olson, 
             Mr. Pence, Mr. Pitts, Mr. Platts, Mr. Poe of Texas, 
             Mr. Posey, Mr. Price of Georgia, Mr. Rehberg, Mr. 
             Reichert, Mr. Roe of Tennessee, Mr. Rogers of 
             Kentucky, Mr. Rogers of Alabama, Mr. Ross of Florida, 
             Mrs. Schmidt, Mr. Sessions, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Shuster, 
             Mr. Stearns, Mr. Terry, Mr. Tiberi, Mr. Walden, Mr. 
             Westmoreland, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Young 
             of Florida, and Mr. Young of Alaska):
       H.J. Res. 22. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to 
     the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the United 
     States from owning stock in corporations; to the Committee on 
     the Judiciary.
           By Mr. LATHAM (for himself, Mr. Boswell, Mr. King of 
             Iowa, Mr. Loebsack, and Mr. Braley of Iowa):
       H. Res. 49. A resolution providing Capitol-flown flags for 
     recipients of the Medal of Honor; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Mr. BURTON of Indiana:
       H. Res. 50. A resolution providing for enclosing the 
     visitors' galleries of the House of Representatives with a 
     clear and bomb-proof material; to the Committee on House 
     Administration.
           By Ms. LEE of California (for herself, Mr. Meeks, Mrs. 
             Christensen, Ms. Waters, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of 
             Texas, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. 
             Bordallo, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. Johnson of 
             Georgia, Ms. Jackson Lee of Texas, Mr. Ellison, Mr. 
             Hinchey, Mr. Rangel, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Norton, Mr. 
             Grijalva, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. McCollum, Ms. 
             Edwards, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Butterfield, Mr. Berman, 
             Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Al Green of Texas, and 
             Mr. Hastings of Florida):
       H. Res. 51. A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of 
     National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day; to the Committee on 
     Energy and Commerce.

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